Firoz and Najma Foundation Scholarships for African Students at LSE, UK

London School of Economics (LSE) invites applications for the Firoz and Najma Foundation Scholarships for international students. The scholarship aims to provide educational support for students from underdeveloped countries, to support the arts in selected communities, and to initiate ground level education and health programs aimed at assisting young women.Worth of Award The Scholarship has a value of £8,000. If no suitable student from Belize or Uganda is found, students from other countries may be considered.Eligibility The Foundation has established an endowed scholarship for students from Belize or Uganda.The Scholarship has a value of £8,000. If no suitable student from Belize or Uganda is found, students from other countries may be considered.How to Apply

To be considered for this scholarship, you must have completed the 2017/18 LSE Graduate Financial Support Application form and received an offer of admission(conditional or unconditional) by 5pm UK time on 26 April 2017. You must complete Section G – Personal Statement.

When you submit an application for admission to a taught masters programme, the Graduate Admissions Office will acknowledge your application and provide information about how to set up an LSE For You online account. This account will allow you to track the progress of your application for admission, and will provide you with access to the LSE Graduate Financial Support Application Form. The LSE Graduate Financial Support Application form will be available until 26 April 2017.

Deadline: you must have completed the 2017/18 LSE Graduate Financial Support Application form and received an offer of admission(conditional or unconditional) by 5pm UK time on 26 April 2017. Selection for this scholarship will take place between May and July 2017 and we will only notify the successful recipient(s) by the end of July 2017. If you have not heard from the Financial Support Office by the end of July 2017, you must assume your application has been unsuccessful. We will notify successful applicants only.